After HBO Max halted its original European programming last year.
Other shows included as part of the deal include
Por H o Por B, Beartown, Beforeigners, Kamikaze, Lust, The Informant, Czech It Out!, Foodie Love, Hackerville, No Activity, One True Singer, Pray, Obey, Kill, Ruxx, Success, Todo Lo Otro, The Sleepers, Tuff Money,The deal has similarities to the model that HBO has used for larger European markets, where it’s licensed its content to local operators like Comcast-owned Sky in the UK.
“As a streaming service created specifically for Europe, SkyShowtime is committed to consumers in our markets,” SkyShowtime CEO Monty Sarhan said in a statement. “Local programming is an important part of our strategy, and we are pleased to be the home for these new series, as well as popular shows that resonated with audiences across the Nordics, Central & Eastern Europe, and Spain.”in four European markets and has subsequently expanded to eight more.
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